Thursday, April 9, 2009
Too lazy to raise your own kids?
Posted by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman on Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 3:51 PM
That's O.K., you can hire someone to teach your kids how to act for you. Forget that past generations would simply stop spoiling them and beat their ass. No, what you need to do is act completely helpless and pretend you have no idea why your child is a spoiled brat.
Like most first-time mothers, Gladys Sanchez worries about meeting her 2-year-old’s emotional and physical needs. What should she do when he throws a temper tantrum? How much should he be eating? Is he speaking well enough for his age?“I want to do the best for Andys, but sometimes I’m not quite sure what that might be,” says the Miami Gardens, Fla., woman. “For example, he’s very strong-willed and I need to make sure to discipline him. But I don’t want to scream at him. What can I do?“
For concerns like this, Sanchez, 45, turns to her family coach, Iris Aguila.
Read the rest of this Charlotte Observer article here.
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